CPSC, Brookdale International Systems Inc. Announce Recall of Emergency Escape Smoke Hoods

Active Recall Announced June 11, 2002 CPSC #02178

Quick answer

CPSC, Brookdale International Systems Inc. Announce Recall of Emergency Escape Smoke Hoods is CPSC recall #02178, announced on June 11, 2002. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves the EVAC-U8 emergency escape smoke hoods. The smoke hood is a bright green plastic cylinder with a clear red top. The cylinder is about 5 inches tall. The words "EVAC-U8 Emergency Escape Smoke Hood" are printed on the cylinder, along with the serial number and expiration date. Recalled smoke hoods have a serial number of A97,921 or higher, and an expiration date of May 1, 2002 or later. The remedy is consumers who purchased the evac-u8 emergency escape smoke hood for protection from tear gas and chemical warfare agents may return the product to brookdale international systems, inc. 1-8755 ash street, vancouver, british columbia, canada v6t 6p3, for a refund, including the cost of postage.. Affected brand: Brookdale International Systems, Inc., of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

Hazard

This recall involves the EVAC-U8 emergency escape smoke hoods. The smoke hood is a bright green plastic cylinder with a clear red top. The cylinder is about 5 inches tall. The words "EVAC-U8 Emergency Escape Smoke Hood" are printed on the cylinder, along with the serial number and expiration date. Recalled smoke hoods have a serial number of A97,921 or higher, and an expiration date of May 1, 2002 or later.

Affected products

EVAC-U8 emergency escape smoke hoods

Recalled brands

Brookdale International Systems, Inc., of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Remedy

Consumers who purchased the EVAC-U8 emergency escape smoke hood for protection from tear gas and chemical warfare agents may return the product to Brookdale International Systems, Inc. 1-8755 Ash Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada V6T 6P3, for a refund, including the cost of postage.

Recall date

June 11, 2002

Categories

Smoke Hoods

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #02178?

CPSC recall #02178 covers CPSC, Brookdale International Systems Inc. Announce Recall of Emergency Escape Smoke Hoods, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on June 11, 2002. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves the EVAC-U8 emergency escape smoke hoods. The smoke hood is a bright green plastic cylinder with a clear red top. The cylinder is about 5 inches tall. The words "EVAC-U8 Emergency Escape Smoke Hood" are printed on the cylinder, along with the serial number and expiration date. Recalled smoke hoods have a serial number of A97,921 or higher, and an expiration date of May 1, 2002 or later.

What is the remedy for recall #02178?

The CPSC remedy for recall #02178 is consumers who purchased the evac-u8 emergency escape smoke hood for protection from tear gas and chemical warfare agents may return the product to brookdale international systems, inc. 1-8755 ash street, vancouver, british columbia, canada v6t 6p3, for a refund, including the cost of postage.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell CPSC, Brookdale International Systems Inc. Announce Recall of Emergency Escape Smoke Hoods on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2002/CPSC-Brookdale-International-Systems-Inc-Announce-Recall-of-Emergency-Escape-Smoke-Hoods-. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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